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Feb 14, 2017

Call for Summer Grant Proposals!

The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) through the Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) will provide research grants ranging in amounts from $500 up to $2,500* to undergraduate students for research projects for the Summer semesters. The number of grants given is determined by amount of funding available at the time the selection process occurs. Proposals are reviewed…

Feb 6, 2017

University of Maryland Physics Summer REU – TREND – Applications due Feb. 17

Applications for the University of Maryland NSF-sponsored Research Experience for Undergraduates TREND are due February 17, 2017. Invite your bright undergrads to apply! More info, including program components, important dates, and application HERE. —– The University of Maryland’s Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, with support from the National Science Foundation, is offering…

Feb 1, 2017

Kelley Re-elected Chair of SIAM Board of Trustees

Drexel Professor Tim Kelley begins his third three-year term on the Board, and his sixth one-year term as chair.

Feb 1, 2017

John Griggs Featured in NC State News Story

Professor Griggs coordinates game-day statistics for the men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Feb 1, 2017

Sharon Lubkin to Represent SIAM on Joint Committee on Women in the Mathematical Sciences

Professor Sharon Lubkin has been appointed to represent the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics on the Joint Committee on Women in the Mathematical Sciences (JCW). She will serve a three-year term. Founded in 1971, JCW serves as a forum for communication among its eight member organizations about how each can enhance opportunities for women in the mathematical and…

Feb 1, 2017

Ruian Ke Leads $5 Million DARPA Project to Fight Influenza Virus

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has approved a $5 million grant for an interdisciplinary, multi-institution project project led by Assistant Professor of Mathematics Ruian Ke to develop gene therapy approaches to fight the influenza virus. A major component of the project is mathematical modeling of influenza infection and evolution at the intracellular, host and population…

Jan 30, 2017

Chancellor’s Statement on President’s Executive Order Limiting Entry to the United States

Statement of NC State Chancellor Randy Wodson: On Friday, January 27, President Trump issued an Executive Order limiting immigrant and non-immigrant visa holders from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Libya and Yemen from entering the United States for 90 days, and suspended the refugee admission program. We have determined that approximately 170 students, visiting scholars…

Jan 30, 2017

Deadline to Register 2/1/16 for 6th Annual Undergraduate Speed Data-ing

STUDENT REGISTRATION FOR EVENT CLOSES ON 2/1/17 REGISTER NOW! 6th Annual Undergraduate Research Speed-Dataing Event An academic networking twist on speed dating! Wednesday, February 8, 2017 4:00-5:15pm Check In 3 Rounds Beginning at 5:30pm – 6:30pm Talley Student Center Ballroom REGISTRATION NOW OPEN CLICK HERE! This event is open to all NC State undergraduate students, but will be…

Jan 27, 2017

$5K Summer 2017 grant opportunity (1st-3rd year undergrads, all majors): 2/13/2017 by 5PM ET

Students, you could get up to $5,000 to fund something YOU want to explore! This summer, you could study cultural arts in China, research climate change in Alaska, study southern dialects in South Carolina and Georgia, co-create technology that will support continued innovation with leaders in Silicon Valley, engage in a prestigious internship with a non-profit…

Jan 25, 2017

Study Abroad Opportunity at the NC State Prague Institute, Fall 2017

One week left until the Deadline The NC State Prague Institute is open to ALL NC State students and offers a range of NC State courses and GEPs. NC State courses, for an NC State grade, for NC State credit. Deadline: February 1 Apply Now Please share this great opportunity with your students. pragueinstitute.ncsu.edu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0oLmJs98MA